...court below, to which the managers retire upon quitting the stage." Satan mutters the rhyme, — " By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes ! " The trial of Warren Hastings was indeed, in its result, a farce, and an expensive one ; but, perhaps, like...

...was a vast depth of sagacity in that observation which Shakespere puts into the mouth of one of his witches — By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. I am never even unconsciously in the presence of a foe, or a thoroughly bad person, that I do not,...

...was a vast depth of sagacity in that observation which Shakspeare puts into the mouth of one of his witches — • " By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes." I am never even unconsciously in the presence of a foe, or a thoroughly bad person, that I do not,...

...was a vast depth of sagacity in that observation which Shakspeare puts into the mouth of one of his witches — " By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes." I am never even unconsciously in the presence of a foe, or a thoroughly bad person, that I do not,...

...family ghost. The living body is supposed sometimes to prognosticate. The witch in ' Macbeth ' says : By the pricking of my thumbs Something wicked this way comes. The Banshee, who is a fairy with the manners of a ghost, is in the habit of wailing at windows before H...

...Macbeth : — " Double, double, toil and trouble, Fire burn and cauldron bubble ! — " And anon : — " By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes ! " the " something wicked" being the chief excise-man or the Collector and his assistant seen through the...

...knows that a Bugin is near, and thus is of the same opinion as the second witch in Macbeth, who says, " By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes." The fat-taking practice of the Wurunjerri Wirrarap or medicine-men has been fully described to me. It was...

...knows that a Bugin is near, and thus is of the same opinion as the second witch in Macbeth, who says, " By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes." The fat-taking practice of the Wurunjerri Wirrarap or medicine-men lias been fully described to me. It...

...experiment ; yet it may proceed without any individual embodiment or illustration of the thought itself: By the pricking of my thumbs Something wicked this way comes. The witch is a true psychologist. The pricking of her thumbs is the particular sensory experience to which...

...stage level, are already in a state of ecstasy from the fumes rising out of the cauldron. SECOND WITCH By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. ( The leaves part and Macbeth enters, followed by Hecate. All rise.) HECATE (to Macbeth) Say, if th' hadst...